Conditions / Syndrome
xeroderma pigmentosum group F
info · Syndrome · ICD-10: Q82.1
A xeroderma pigmentosum characterized by milder symptoms and later onset of skin cancer that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the ERCC4 gene on chromosome 16p13.
Signs and symptoms
- Erythema
- Freckling
- Deficient excision of UV-induced pyrimidine dimers in DNA
- Defective DNA repair after ultraviolet radiation damage
- Seborrheic keratosis
- Numerous pigmented freckles
- Cutaneous photosensitivity
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Papule
- Decreased body weight
Also known as: XP group F; XP6; XPF; xeroderma pigmentosum VI